Network Programming with Go Language: Essential Skills for Programming, Using and Securing Networks with Open Source Google Golang

This book covers network architecture implemented with the Google-backed open source Go programming language, including data serialization, application-level protocols, character sets, and encodings. It also covers key networking and security issues such as HTTP protocol changes, validation, and templates, remote procedure call (RPC) and REST comparison, and more. Free source code is available on Github.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 377 pages
Publication date: 27 June 2022
Publisher: APress

Dive into the world of network architecture implemented with the powerful Google-backed open source Go programming language. In this comprehensive guide, we explore a range of networking topics, including data serialization, application-level protocols, character sets, and encodings. Whether you're a seasoned network engineer or just starting your journey into programming, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to excel in this field.

Beyond the fundamentals, Network Programming with Go, Second Edition delves into key networking and security issues such as HTTP protocol changes, validation and templates, remote procedure call (RPC) and REST comparison, and much more. Authored by renowned experts Ronald Petty and Jan Newmarch, this book guides you step-by-step through the process of building and connecting to a complete web server based on Go, utilizing the powerful Go web toolkit (Gorilla).

This book serves as both an essential learning guide and a valuable reference on networking concepts and implementation in Go. With its clear and concise explanations, accompanied by detailed examples and code snippets, it is designed to be accessible to developers with a basic knowledge of Go, as well as those with modest development experience in other languages.

Free source code for this book is available on Github under a Creative Commons open source license, allowing you to explore and experiment with the concepts covered in depth. Whether you're building web applications, developing network services, or simply interested in learning more about Go's networking capabilities, Network Programming with Go, Second Edition is the perfect resource for you. So, take the plunge and unlock the power of Go in your networking endeavors!

Weight: 765g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484280942
Edition number: 2nd ed.